When we moved to the Andrews Air Force Base we lived in the base hotel until housing became available. During that time the military would pay up to two weeks for the stay at the hotel but anything longer would be my parent 's responsibility. The cost of the hotel was $400 per week, and the cost of living was higher than England, which put my parents in a financial bind. We lived in the hotel for 3 months until finally moving into base housing. After living on base for a few years my parents had a house built in Waldorf, Maryland. No matter how bad of a struggle, my parents always made things work. Shortly after my husband and I got married, we bought a house. The closing cost and other expenses were an eye opener on how critical it is to save every penny. While we lived in New York our son, Dylan was born. We experienced another eye opener by discovering how expensive everything was including childcare. Now knowing the importance of being a homeowner and a parent, my husband and I stick to a
When we moved to the Andrews Air Force Base we lived in the base hotel until housing became available. During that time the military would pay up to two weeks for the stay at the hotel but anything longer would be my parent 's responsibility. The cost of the hotel was $400 per week, and the cost of living was higher than England, which put my parents in a financial bind. We lived in the hotel for 3 months until finally moving into base housing. After living on base for a few years my parents had a house built in Waldorf, Maryland. No matter how bad of a struggle, my parents always made things work. Shortly after my husband and I got married, we bought a house. The closing cost and other expenses were an eye opener on how critical it is to save every penny. While we lived in New York our son, Dylan was born. We experienced another eye opener by discovering how expensive everything was including childcare. Now knowing the importance of being a homeowner and a parent, my husband and I stick to a